Bindery
★ 61MIT LicenseOpen Source — No PaywallSingle Container — single container — minimal hosting footprintDocker · ComposeNo external DB
About
Bindery is a self-hosted conversion service for people who read on Kobo, Kindle, reMarkable, and other devices supported by Kindle Comic Converter. It is designed for users who want to drop books or...
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Features
- watched-folder conversion
- ePub to Kobo kepub conversion
- comic and PDF conversion
- runtime WebUI configuration
- file upload via WebUI
- job status tracking
- file browser
- push notifications
- device profiles
- multi-arch Docker image
Details
- Last Updated
- Sep 14, 2026
- Created
- Mar 5, 2026
- Install Methods
- dockerdocker-compose
- Requirements
- Python 3.13+kepubifyKindle Comic Converter (KCC)Apprise
- Backup & Export
- file-backup
- Runtime / Stack
- Docker
- Privacy & Independence
- No Cloud RequiredOffline Capable
- User Model
- Multi-User
- Deployment
Deployment: Docker Compose ✓Single Container — minimal hosting footprintsingle container
Docker Compose
1 service
no resource limits declared
needs persistent storage (6 volumes)
docker-compose.yml · @ 730dd98 · scanned Aug 1, 2026
services:
bindery:
image: dinkeyes/bindery:latest
container_name: bindery
ports:
- "5000:5000"
environment:
- PUID=1000
- PGID=1000
# - SKIP_CHOWN=true # uncomment for NFS/SMB volumes the container can't chown
volumes:
- ./config:/app/config
- ./books_in:/Books_in
- ./books_out:/Books_out
- ./comics_in:/Comics_in
- ./comics_out:/Comics_out
- ./comics_raw:/Comics_raw
restart: unless-stopped
logging:
driver: "json-file"
# ...
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